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Genre/Form: | Electronic books History |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: McRoberts, Kenneth. Catalonia. Don Mills, Ont. ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001 (DLC) 2001269588 (OCoLC)44101413 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Kenneth McRoberts |
ISBN: | 9780195435283 0195435281 |
OCLC Number: | 500909125 |
Reproduction Notes: | Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
Description: | 1 online resource (258 pages) |
Details: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
Contents: | INTRODUCTION; 1. The Historical Roots of Nationhood; 2. The Rise of Catalan Nationalism; 3. The Transition to Democracy; 4. Catalonia as an Autonomous Community; 5. Political Economy: Europeanization and the 'Regional State'; 6. Society: Leaving the 'Stateless Nation'; 7. The Catalan Language: The Politics of 'Normalization'; 8. Nation and Identity in Contemporary Catalonia; 9. Conclusions |
Responsibility: | Kenneth McRoberts. |
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This book is dedicated in its entirety to contemporary Catalan politics, society and economics and, as such is a useful handbook for researchers and practitioners alike. * Nations and Nationalism * Meticulously researched, the strength of this book lies in its bibliography and information generated by a series of extensive interviews with Catalan politicians, civil servants and academics. The level of detail garnered in this account is remarkable, making it an excellent reference book ... the book contributes to the literature on Catalan nationalism and provides a succinct and accessible introduction to contemporary Catalonia. * Nations and Nationalism * This book offers an excellent and comprehensive introduction to the history, economics, culture and political life of Catalonia. * Political Studies Review * This is a well-informed and well-written book. It will be indispensable for all those interested in Catalan and Spanish politics and economics, as well as for those interested in the main challenges faced by nations without states in the age of globalization. * Political Studies Review * Read more...


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